Traffic Design Engineer

Galloway-; Mechanicsville (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Biannual bonuses

Profit sharing

100% paid employee benefits

Job summary

Galloway & Company in Virginia is seeking an entry-level Transportation Engineer to support traffic engineering projects through data analysis, simulations, and technical report preparation. You will evaluate intersections, active transportation facilities, parking, and multimodal systems using Synchro, VISSIM, and AutoCAD.

You’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team on land development projects and contribute to safe, efficient transportation solutions.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, or Transportation Planning.
• FE (F.E.) or EI.T preferred.
• Typically, 0 to 3 years of experience.
• Knowledge of traffic analysis and design software (HCS, CAD, Synchro, VISSIM preferred).
• Experience with Microsoft Excel and AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Conduct capacity and queueing analyses at stop-controlled, signalized, and roundabout intersections.
• Prepare trip generation forecasts.
• Assist with traffic impact studies, technical reports, and parking studies.
• Review roadway geometrics and signal timings.
• Evaluate operations using macrosimulation and microsimulation software.
• Evaluate bicycle and pedestrian operations and safety.
• Prepare parking demand analyses and parking assessments.
• Travel to and from job sites, other offices, and meetings as required.
• May act as technical resource for client.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Urban Planning

Transportation Planning

FE/EIT

Excel

HCS

Synchro

VISSIM

AutoCAD

CAD

Education

B.S. degree in Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, or Transportation Planning

Tools

HCS

CAD

Synchro

VISSIM

AutoCAD

MS Excel

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Galloway & Company is a people-first company where collaboration, innovation, and career growth are at the heart of everything we do. You will grow personally and professionally with a supportive culture, flexible work environment, and strong focus on leadership development. You'll also work on diverse, impactful projects alongside multidisciplinary professionals who are passionate about making a difference. At Galloway, you're not just building communities - you're building a fulfilling career.

About the Role

This entry-level role supports transportation and traffic engineering projects through data analysis, simulation modeling, and technical report preparation. The position involves evaluating intersection operations, active transportation facilities, roadway design, parking evaluation, and multimodal transportation systems using tools like Synchro, VISSIM, and AutoCAD. Collaborating within a multidisciplinary team, you'll contribute to land development projects and help shape safe, efficient transportation solutions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct capacity and queueing analyses at stop-controlled intersections, signalized intersections, and roundabouts
• Prepare trip generation forecasts
• Assist with the written preparation of traffic impact studies, technical reports, and parking studies
• Review roadway geometrics and signal timings
• Evaluate roadway segment operations using both macrosimulation and microsimulation software
• Evaluate bicycle and pedestrian operations and safety
• Prepare parking demand analyses and parking assessments
• May act as technical resource for client
• Research local design standards for preparation of transportation studies
• Travel to and from job sites, other offices, and meetings, as required
• May perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned

You will love our unique Full Spectrum Approach that holistically champions the needs of our people, clients, and company to create a better experience for all. As a multidisciplinary company, with 11 in-house disciplines, this approach helps facilitate a deeper understanding of the design process, further enriching your professional growth and development.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, or Transportation Planning
• F.E. or E.I.T preferred
• Typically, 0 to 3 years of experience.
• Knowledge of traffic analysis and design software, (HCS, CAD, Synchro, VISSIM preferred);
• Experience with Microsoft Excel and AutoCAD

The estimated starting salary pay range for this role is $70,000-$80,000

Why Galloway & Company, LLC?

Collaboration, people, and community are highly regarded values at Galloway. We continually strive to provide an exceptional environment that fosters our purpose of "enriching people's passions." Through our training opportunities, Associate Program, and culture of "promote from within," your growth potential has no limit. We want you to bring your entrepreneurial spirit, work ethic, and unique skillset to our team

We are proud of the many awards we have received that reflect our focus on great teams, quality of services, and continued growth.

As a people-focused company our employee benefits are 100% paid, providing some of the best benefits in the industry. You may also be eligible to receive biannual bonuses and profit sharing.

If you require an accommodation, we are happy to discuss this with you. Please contact our People Department: [e-mail]

Applicants must be legally authorized to work for Galloway & Company, LLC in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. We do not sponsor H1-B or any other work visa petitions.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities